The ACLU of Texas and a group of religious freedom organizations have filed yet another lawsuit to block Texas’ new state law mandating that public school classrooms display the Ten Commandments.
The suit, filed Monday in federal district court in San Antonio, seeks to stop 14 Texas school districts, including Comal ISD, from implementing the law, which critics have accused of blatantly violating constitutional protections for freedom of religion.
The legal challenge comes after a San Antonio federal judge in August temporarily blocked the law, Senate Bill 10, from taking effect in 11 school districts around the state. That ruling came in response a suit filed by 16 families of various religious and nonreligious backgrounds whose children attended campuses in those districts…